{"product_id":"lumatek-600w-240v-controllable-ballast","title":"LUMATEK 600W 240V Controllable Electronic Ballast","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLUMATEK 600W 240V CONTROLLABLE BALLAST\u003c\/strong\u003e is a \u003cstrong\u003edigital\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003econtrollable\u003c\/strong\u003e ballast that can \u003cstrong\u003eoperate\u003c\/strong\u003e with both \u003cstrong\u003ehigh-pressure sodium\u003c\/strong\u003e (HPS) and \u003cstrong\u003emetal-halide\u003c\/strong\u003e (MH) lamps. It provides stable and precise voltage to the lamp, creating \u003cspan style=\"color:#008000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ehigher PAR\/PPF output\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e and is nevertheless \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#008000;\"\u003efar more energy efficient\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e than most ballasts on the market! The ballast features \u003cstrong\u003eintelligent start\u003c\/strong\u003e technology and a \u003cstrong\u003esoft-dimming mechanism\u003c\/strong\u003e! It can be externally controlled with \u003cu\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.urbanbotaniks.com\/product\/3579\/lumatek-digital-panel-plus-2-0-hid-led.html\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(128, 0, 128);\"\u003eLUMATEK Control Panel Plus 2.0\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e (\u003cspan style=\"color:#000000;\"\u003esold separately\u003c\/span\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eOutput power: \u003cstrong\u003e600W\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e4 operating modes: \u003cstrong\u003e250W - 400W - 600W - 660W\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#008000;\"\u003egenerates very little heat\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003ecompared with other ballasts on the market\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#008000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eoperates silently\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color:#008000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProtection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e against \u003cspan style=\"color:#FF0000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eshort circuit\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e,\u003cspan style=\"color:#FF0000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e overheating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, \u003cspan style=\"color:#FF0000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eovervoltage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color:#FF0000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\/\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color:#FF0000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eundervoltage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, \u003cspan style=\"color:#FF0000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eend of lamp life\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e!\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#008000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e5-year warranty!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#008000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn electronic ballast\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e is a \u003cspan style=\"color:#008000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003esolution to the problem of irregular voltage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e in the power grid! \u003cstrong\u003eMagnetic\u003c\/strong\u003e ballasts \u003cstrong\u003eage\u003c\/strong\u003e over time, \u003cstrong\u003ebegin to make noise\u003c\/strong\u003e and\u003cstrong\u003e consume more electricity\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eheat up\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003emore and more\u003c\/strong\u003e while their light output decreases. This does not happen with digital ballasts—they maintain the same level of output and efficiency. LUMATEK ballasts are programmed for “soft start”, meaning no voltage or current peak is required to start the lamp; this extends bulb life, does not overload the electrical installation and allows a larger number of ballasts to start safely at the same time. \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFull technical specifications:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eOutput power: \u003cstrong\u003e600W\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eInput voltage: \u003cstrong\u003e240V, 50\/60Hz\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eMaximum current:\u003cstrong\u003e 2.7A\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bg.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/%D0%A4%D0%B0%D0%BA%D1%82%D0%BE%D1%80_%D0%BD%D0%B0_%D0%BC%D0%BE%D1%89%D0%BD%D0%BE%D1%81%D1%82%D1%82%D0%B0\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#800080;\"\u003epower factor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e*\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003e\u0026gt; 0.99\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eEfficiency: \u003cstrong\u003e96%\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\n\u003cu\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=THD\u0026amp;sourceid=chrome\u0026amp;ie=UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#800080;\"\u003eTHD\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e*\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cstrong\u003e \u0026lt; 8%\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eDimming capability \/ 4 operating modes: \u003cstrong\u003e250W - 400W - 600W - 660W\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eCompatible with: \u003cstrong\u003e250W, 400W, 600W HPS \/ MH lamps\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eOperating frequency: \u003cstrong\u003ehigh frequency\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 128, 0);\"\u003egenerates very little heat\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003ecompared with other ballasts on the market\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 128, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eoperates silently\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 128, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProtection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e against \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eshort circuit\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e,\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e overheating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eovervoltage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color:#FF0000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\/\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eundervoltage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eend of lamp life\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e!\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eDimensions: \u003cstrong\u003e310 x 114 x 81mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eWeight: \u003cstrong\u003e2.7kg\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003ewarranty: \u003cstrong\u003e5 years\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperating instructions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eFor use with a 250W HPS or MH lamp: the ballast must be \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ealways\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e and \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eonly in 250W mode\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e!\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eFor use with a 400W HPS or MH lamp: the ballast \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003emust never be in 600W or 660W mode\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e! \u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eFor use with a 600W HPS or MH lamp: \u003cstrong\u003eStart in 600W mode\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eand only after\u003c\/strong\u003e the lamp has fully warmed up (after approximately \u003cstrong\u003e10min. of operation\u003c\/strong\u003e), \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 128, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ecan you switch to 660W mode\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e!\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003col\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#FF0000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDisconnect the power when changing the lamp!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#FF0000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLUMATEK recommends replacing the lamp after 6-12 months of operation!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#FF0000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVERY IMPORTANT: allow the lamp to cool completely (20-30min.) before switching it on again! (Doing otherwise shortens its life.)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#FF0000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlso, do not switch the lamp off before it has reached full power!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ol\u003e","brand":"LUMATEK","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55115743560022,"sku":"2307","price":491.0,"currency_code":"RON","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1055\/7190\/9974\/files\/D0_A6_D0_B8_D1_84_D1_80_D0_BE_D0_B2-_D0_B1_D0_B0_D0_BB_D0_B0_D1_81_D1_82-LUMATEK-600W-240V-CONTROLLABLE-BALLAST.webp?v=1787849771","url":"https:\/\/urbanbotaniks.ro\/en\/products\/lumatek-600w-240v-controllable-ballast","provider":"UrbanBotaniks Grow Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}